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Sorting text alphabetically

frobisher · 2007-08-31 09:03:25

Is there a way to atomaitically sort various lines of text within a word or spreadsheet document alphabetically?

31-08-2007 9:03am

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frobisher

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Is there a way to atomaitically sort various lines of text within a word or spreadsheet document alphabetically?

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#2 31-08-2007 9:06am

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In Excel you can just click on Data -> Sort and pick how you want it sorted.

Don't know if it exists in Word, but if not copy it into Excel, sort it, copy back to Word and then go Table -> Convert -> Table to Text

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Dace

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#3 31-08-2007 9:10am

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In word you can highlight the text, go to Table, Sort and sort by Paragraph

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